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Has the median age of a homebuyer in the US increased from 31 to 56 in the past few decades?
Yes.
According to Apollo Global Management, the median age of a homebuyer was 56 in 2024, against 31 in 1981.
In the past few decades, the median price of a house has risen faster than the median household income, though both rose faster than inflation for the overall economy. In
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Squeezed from all Sides: North Dakota farmers face new pressures
In this episode, host Sabrina Halvorson speaks with Michael Standaert about the looming expiration of enhanced Affordable Care Act tax credits and how this policy shift could lead to significant increases in health insurance costs for North Dakota farmers.
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Expiration of tax credits could mean larger health insurance bills for ND farmers
Frustrations grow about fate of soybean crop, storage and long-term impacts
Does North Dakota lead the nation in low voter turnout?
No.
While North Dakota’s voter turnout is often below the national average, it does not rank lowest in the country.
In the 2022 midterm election, turnout in North Dakota was 41.7 percent compared to a national average of 46.2 percent. In the 2024 presidential election, 63.1
More than a marathon: How local races boost community and tourism
In this episode, we dive into the vibrant world of race events across North Dakota. From small-town trail races to the nationally recognized Fargo Marathon, explore how these events are more than just athletic competitions. They’re engines of tourism, community connection, and local pride.
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